Compare performance (130 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 59,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Maxus Mifa 9?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
DS Automobiles DS 7 is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,900 £ , while the Maxus Mifa 9 costs 59,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,212 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers substantially more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maxus Mifa 9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.9 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Mifa 9 delivers slightly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Maxus Mifa 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is substantially lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 2,385 kg. The difference is around 734 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers somewhat more boot space – 555 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.
When it comes to payload, the Maxus Mifa 9 carries noticeably more – 615 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 216 kg.
The Maxus Mifa 9 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The DS 7 wraps Parisian elegance into SUV practicality, with sculpted surfaces, a jewel-like grille and an interior that feels more boutique lounge than family transporter. It appeals to buyers who want style and comfort without shouting, delivering a refined ride and clever tech that make daily driving feel a little more special — and yes, it’ll turn heads in the school run.
detailsThe Maxus Mifa 9 arrives as a roomy, tech-laden electric MPV that quietly turns family hauling into a first-class commute. With an airy cabin, smart infotainment and a calm, refined ride, it’s an appealing choice for buyers who want practicality without sacrificing polish — and yes, it’s surprisingly pleasant to drive.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
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Price
59,100 - 71,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 21.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 - 440 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
145 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,651 kg
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Curb weight
2,385 - 2,610 kg
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
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Length
5,270 mm
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Width
1,891 mm
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Width
2,000 mm
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Height
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Height
1,840 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,017 L
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
485 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Maxus
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